In the last few days, the media has been abuzz with reports of a rare virus — Nipah virus — which has broken out in India.

Frigid cold . A brutal surge of cold air affecting millions across the US is set to intensify this weekend. More than 200 daily low temperature records could be broken fro ...

The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in ...

Chinese scientists studying the 2018–2020 Ebola outbreak in Congo found a mutation, GP-V75A, that made the virus spread ...

Bats are critical viral reservoirs that harbor viromes with a high risk of cross-species transmission. However, the diversity ...

At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been infected with Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola. This marks the country's first known outbreak of the highly contagious disease, the ...

Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Saturday. The Marburg virus is ...

Following the declaration of an Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Angola is intensifying disease surveillance, prevention and preparedness measures, particularly in Lunda ...

Viruses are tiny — and sneaky. So sneaky that some play a deadly game of hide and seek. The "seek" part is all too familiar: They're always looking for ways to infect humans. Their ability to hide is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As of Sept. 28, there have been 64 cases and 42 deaths associated with the outbreak. Women account for more than ...